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LA6 2SN

Upper Lune Valley · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Upper Lune Valley
Local authority
Lancaster
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Postcode district
LA6
Postcode sector
LA6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA6 2NX 73 m
LA6 2NL 147 m
LA6 2NU 188 m
LA6 2NY 238 m
LA6 2NJ 255 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA6 2SN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA6
Postcode sector
LA6 2
Latitude
54.180740
Longitude
-2.610996
British National Grid easting
360,220
British National Grid northing
476,278

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Electoral ward
Upper Lune Valley · E05014908
Parish or community
E04005211
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00127736
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 002D · E01025167
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 002 · E02005222

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
3
Secondary
2

  1. Queen Elizabeth School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km

  2. Queen Elizabeth Studio School

    Studio schools

    2.4 km

  3. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA6 2 residents
4,524

Age bands in LA6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

633 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

357 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.4%

679 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,375 residents

Age 65 and over
30.8%

1,356 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • LUNESDALE SURGERY

    KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HQ

    ODS code A82030

    2.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Main Street

    BCT · Whittington

    0.0 miles

  • Main Street

    BCT · Whittington

    0.1 miles

  • Loyne Park

    BCT · Whittington

    0.1 miles

  • Loyne Park

    BCT · Whittington

    0.1 miles

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Whittington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 002D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,357 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 2 secondary schools. Queen Elizabeth School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.